beathaitheacht

Irish

Alternative forms

• beathaightheacht, beathuightheacht

Etymology

From beathaithe (past participle of beathaigh) +‎ -acht.

Noun

beathaitheacht f (genitive singular beathaitheachta)

1. fatness, plumpness, obesity, corpulence

   Synonyms: murtall, raimhre

Declension

Declension of beathaitheacht (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative beathaitheacht vocative a bheathaitheacht genitive beathaitheachta dative beathaitheacht forms with the definite article case singular nominative an bheathaitheacht genitive na beathaitheachta dative leis an mbeathaitheacht don bheathaitheacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of beathaitheacht

radical	lenition	eclipsis
beathaitheacht	bheathaitheacht	mbeathaitheacht

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “beathaitheacht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “beathaitheacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN